Denmark vs Germany: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Denmark
99.9%
in 2024
Germany
99.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Germany rank
14th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Germany ranks 14th of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.3% | 99.9% | 4.6% | Germany |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 99.9% | 1.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Denmark or Germany?
- Denmark, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Denmark and Germany?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Germany ranks 14th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.